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Long-Term Survival After Carotid Endarterectomy for Asymptomatic Stenosis
Stroke 37:2886-2891, Kragsterman,B.,et al, 2006
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Article Abstract
In this population-based study of patients operated on for asymptomatic stenosis, a substantial reduction in long-term survival was observed. Predictors of decreased longevity were age at operation, diabetes, cardiac disease, and previous vascular surgery.
 
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